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2026 La Vuelta a España

Who Won Stage 5 Of The Vuelta a España 2026? See The Full Results Here

Who Won Stage 5 Of The Vuelta a España 2026? See The Full Results Here

Matthew Brennan powered to victory in Stage 5 of the Vuelta a España 2026, comfortably holding off Jordi Meeus in a bunch sprint finish.

Aug 26, 2026 by AFP Report
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 5 Highlights
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 5 Highlights5:10

Matthew Brennan powered to victory in Stage 5 of the Vuelta a España 2026 on Wednesday, comfortably holding off Jordi Meeus in a bunch sprint finish to claim his second stage win of the race.

General Classification leader Tadej Pogačar, the overwhelming favorite to win the race, stayed in the red jersey and maintained his solid overall lead.

On Tuesday, Slovenian UAE Team Emirates rider Pogačar produced a sensational 50-kilometer solo effort to stun his rivals and take control of La Vuelta.

Pogačar, aiming for a Grand Tour triple crown, holds a 3 minute, 21 second lead on compatriot and four-time La Vuelta winner Primoz Roglic, in second place.

"You can see throughout the day everyone just went full, I'm very thankful to finish it off again," said Visma-Lease a bike's 21-year-old Brennan, who also won Stage 2 this week. "Last corner, I lost my wheel a bit, but I'm glad I could stay safe. Glad we could finish with our arms in the air."

After starting in Monaco and heading to France and Andorra, the race finally entered Spain with a 173.3-kilometer run from Falset - south west of Barcelona - to Roquetes, with a profile inviting the sprint finish.

A small group got up the road near the start of the stage and established a gap of more than two minutes.

However, on a windy day, the pace was high, and the peloton caught the breakaway with nearly 100 kilometers remaining.

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Brennan was given a perfect lead-out from his high-caliber Visma teammates, Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte.

Belgian cyclist Meeus was on Brennan's wheel but did not come close to threatening the Briton.

"When you have Matthew Brennan there in a group like that, it's the best card to play," Van Aert said. 

"It comes close," he added with a grin, when asked if helping guide Brennan to victory was as good as winning a stage himself.

Italian rider Vincenzo Albanese completed the Stage 5 podium ahead of compatriot Alessandro Romele.

Thursday's Stage 6 runs 177.5 kilometers from Alcossebre to Castello with four categorized climbs, including a dirt road in the final ascent.

Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 5 Results – Top 25

  1. Matthew Brennan (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 3:47:02 (B10)
  2. Jordi Meeus (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe) – 3:47:02 (B6)
  3. Vincenzo Albanese (EF Education - EasyPost) – 3:47:02 (B4)
  4. Alessandro Romele (XDS Astana Team) – 3:47:02
  5. Axel Laurance (Netcompany INEOS) – 3:47:02
  6. Christophe Laporte (Movistar Team) – 3:47:02
  7. Orluis Aular (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 3:47:02
  8. Alberto Dainese (Soudal Quick-Step) – 3:47:02
  9. Vito Braet (Lotto Intermarché) – 3:47:02
  10. David González (Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) – 3:47:02
  11. Wout van Aert (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 3:47:02 (B4)
  12. Pau Miquel (Bahrain - Victorious) – 3:47:02
  13. Bastien Tronchon (Groupama - FDJ United) – 3:47:02
  14. Hugo Hofstetter (NSN Cycling Team) – 3:47:02
  15. Henok Mulubrhan (Uno-X Mobility) – 3:47:02
  16. Rasmus Tiller (XDS Astana Team) – 3:47:02
  17. Bryan Coquard (Cofidis) – 3:47:02
  18. Marcel Camprubí (Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) – 3:47:02
  19. Alessandro Covi (Team Jayco AlUla) – 3:47:02
  20. Clément Alleno (Burgos Burpellet BH) – 3:47:02
  21. Henri-François Renard-Haquin (Team Picnic PostNL) – 3:47:02
  22. Thibau Nys (Lidl - Trek) – 3:47:02
  23. Carlos Canal (Movistar Team) – 3:47:02
  24. Iván Cobo (Equipo Kern Pharma) – 3:47:02
  25. Fabian Weiss (Tudor Pro Cycling Team) – 3:47:02

Vuelta a España 2026 Overall Standings – Top 25 After Stage 5

  1. Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates - XRG) – 11:26:01 (B20)
  2. Primož Roglič (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe) – 11:29:22
  3. Enric Mas (Movistar Team) – 11:29:33
  4. Sepp Kuss (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 11:29:45
  5. Oscar Onley (Netcompany INEOS) – 11:29:46 (B4)
  6. Richard Carapaz (EF Education - EasyPost) – 11:29:51
  7. Felix Gall (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) – 11:29:58 (B6)
  8. Jarno Widar (Lidl - Trek) – 11:30:07
  9. Mattias Skjelmose (Lotto Intermarché) – 11:30:07 (B6)
  10. Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates - XRG) – 11:30:12
  11. Gregor Mühlberger (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) – 11:30:35
  12. Ramses Debruyne (Alpecin - Premier Tech) – 11:30:45
  13. Pablo Torres (UAE Team Emirates - XRG) – 11:31:28
  14. Harold Tejada (XDS Astana Team) – 11:31:31
  15. Clément Berthet (Tudor Pro Cycling Team) – 11:32:03
  16. Marco Brenner (Groupama - FDJ United) – 11:33:33
  17. Ibon Ruiz (Equipo Kern Pharma) – 11:34:38
  18. Léo Bisiaux (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) – 11:34:45
  19. Ben Tulett (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 11:34:45
  20. Jakob Omrzel (Bahrain - Victorious) – 11:35:18
  21. Guillaume Martin (Groupama - FDJ United) – 11:35:26
  22. Jørgen Nordhagen (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) – 11:35:27
  23. Jan Hirt (NSN Cycling Team) – 11:35:48
  24. Cristián Rodríguez (XDS Astana Team) – 11:35:52
  25. Finlay Pickering (Team Jayco AlUla) – 11:35:55

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